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mackavenuetigers.com - 2 days ago
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The Tigers buried the lede a bit in
the press release announcing the decision not to remove
DH/OF Marcus Thames from the roster, as well as other roster moves. (edited to fix the language) Thames and catcher Matt Treanor , who was injured early on, were removed from the 40-man roster and ...
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Marcus Thames among Tigers' roster moves today
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mackavenuetigers.com - 2 days ago
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A lot of recapping, and a bit of
analysis: Detroit Reports MLB.com's Jason Beck , five of
the six eligible Tigers filed for free agency Thursday, the first day they were allowed to do so. Those are: Placido Polanco, Fernando Rodney, Adam Everett, Aubrey Huff and Jarrod Washburn . Brandon ...
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Hot-stove season gets off to hot-start in AL Central
mackavenuetigers.com - 3 days ago
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So the Yankees won the World Series last
night, officially closing the curtains on the 2009 Major
League Baseball season. Finally. I like baseball. Wait. I love baseball. But after the way the things ended for the Tigers, I just wasn't feeling it for this postseason and didn't really watch ...
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Let the offseason begin! A review of where the Tigers stand
mackavenuetigers.com - 5 days ago
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I mentioned last week Baseball Think Factory has
posted its projections for the Tigers . As always,
I take projections with a grain of salt, though the better systems (which this usually is pretty reliable) offer nice ballpark guesses of what to expect. But since this is the first major ...
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Fun with ZiPs projections for Detroit
mackavenuetigers.com - 5 days ago
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I've always been happy about moving the site
over to Squarespace . But my problem with the
host has always been a rather inferior commenting system. You've probably noticed and agree. In the past, I'd given a dry run to Disqus but wasn't sure whether it was a good idea. Long story short, ...
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Site news: committing to Disqus for commenting
mackavenuetigers.com - 5 days ago
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Jarrod Washburn 's time as a Tiger should
officially come to an end soon. After coming to
Detroit at the July 31 trade deadline after four months of pretty successful baseball, he did little in a Tigers uniform (7.33 ERA, much gnashing of teeth from the fans) and eventually saw his season ...
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Jarrod Washburn wouldn't mind returning to Seattle
mackavenuetigers.com - 5 days ago
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With the Arizona Fall League about halfway through
its schedule, here's an update in how some of
the Tigers prospects are doing in the premier winter league for prospects. But that's not the only winter league out there. This isn't a comprehensive look at every member of the Tigers ...
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Wells doing well in Arizona; Avila and Boesch tackling ...
mackavenuetigers.com - 6 days ago
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ESPN.com's Buster Olney discussed Sunday which players may
be non-tendered (premium content) by their respective clubs this
offseason. Probably the most interesting name on that list was Milwaukee's shortstop, J.J. Hardy . Given the Tigers' plans for shortstop are essentially, "Starter: to ...
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Brewers SS J.J. Hardy may be non-tendered
mackavenuetigers.com - 7 days ago
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By Jay RC In an effort to reward
less talked about minor leaguers, only players that did
not get called up to the Tigers this season were eligible. The breakdown of the roster consists of one player per position, a designated hitter, five starting pitchers and five relievers. RH RP Cody ...
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Down on the Farm All-Star Team: RP Cody Satterwhite
mackavenuetigers.com - 11 days ago
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Another in a line of updates on second
base prospect Scott Sizemore . He had screws placed
in his ankle yesterday and will be out for four months. That puts him on track to return in time for the start of spring training, Tigers train Kevin Rand told reporters. ( MLive ) The same article by ...
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Bunt Singles: Sizemore's ankle update, Juan Pierre and ...
mackavenuetigers.com - 12 days ago
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Sports Illustrated reported Monday the Tigers are one
of the teams looking into the possibility of signing
Cuban-export Aroldis Chapman , who defected this past summer while the Cuban team was at a tournament in Europe. Melissa Segura wrote: Chapman, a 21-year-old who has hit 102 mph on ...
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Tigers kick the tires on Aroldis Chapman
mackavenuetigers.com - 13 days ago
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With Placido Polanco set to become a free
agent as soon as the World Series ends, Scott
Sizemore is presumed to be the Tigers' second baseman in waiting. Some Tigers fans -- not this one -- are feeling a bit nervous at this point, because he has no days of major league experience under his ...
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What can the Tigers do about second base?
mackavenuetigers.com - 15 days ago
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Thursday, Tigers second base prospect Scott Sizemore left
in the first inning of his Arizona Fall League
game after being on the receiving end of a hard slide at second on a double-play attempt. Today, we learned from a report by the Detroit News writer Lynn Henning that Sizemore suffered a ...
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Scott Sizemore breaks bone in ankle, should be OK for ...
mackavenuetigers.com - 17 days ago
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We knew third baseman Brandon Inge was playing
on one bad wheel. (Not that the anti-Inge contingent
was willing to admit this.) It turns out, he was actually playing on two bad wheels. Inge and the Tigers confirmed to MLB.com's Jason Beck he will have surgery to repair both knees . He hopes ...
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Brandon Inge set for surgery on both knees
mackavenuetigers.com - 18 days ago
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Carlos Guillen and his complaints continue to get
press clippings and radio soundbyes. MLB.com's Jason Beck wrote
about Guillen's complaints about the number of lineups manager Jim Leyland put forth -- 126. Beck went on WDFN radio in Detroit and spoke a bit more about the situation. (Via ...
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Bunt Singles: More on Guillen, Arizona action and shortstops















